English Q2 The Veldt

Who is the author of the story "The Veldt"?

• Roald Dahl

• Ernest Hemingway

• Ray Bradbury

• Edgar Allen Poe

When did this story take place?

• 2012

• 1899

• 1951

• 1900

who are the main characters in The Veldt?

• The lions, zebras and butterfies

• David McClean

• George Hadley, Lydia Hadley, Wendy and Peter

• the hot African Veldt

What did the Happylife Home do for the Hadley family?

• Drove them around wherever they wanted to go, and was able to go faster than any other vehicle.

• made up games for the family to play together

• played happy music

• it did everything for the family, including brushing teeth, rocking to sleep, turning off and on lights, cleaned, cooked, and ran a virtual reality playroom for the kids.

What was the Veldt the nursery was stuck in?

• a hot African veldt with lions, zebras, vultures and other animals

• Alice in Wonderland

• Alladin

• The Lion King

George and Lydia wanted to lock the nursery for a few days after discovering the African Veldt.

• True

• False

What did the lions do that scared George and Lydia?

• Killed an antelope in front of them

• slobbered and drooled all over them

• the lions came running after George and Lydia

• roared loudly at George and Lydia when they entered the room

Why did Lydia say she had too much time to think?

• Because the house did everything for her.

• Because she had lost her job.

• Because her children were no longer at home,

• She was sick and bedridden.